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- 2871: White Collar Crime vs. Street Crime
- ... upon people. Multi- million dollar corporations can be twice as deadly as a gang member. When a woman dies of lead exposure from her job, it is murder. Whether a man is murdered by a gun or by an unsafe gas tank in his car, it is still called murder. In both scenarios, there is a defined victim. The one answer that our politicians give for solving street crime is more ... the justice system. This mind set says that its acceptable for people to be murdered by unsafe working conditions, and unsafe products. In addition, its unacceptable for murder to be committed by means of a gun, knife, or weapon. As well as supporting isolation from other people, such policies cause racism and stereotyping. Police have pictures of "criminals" in their minds. These images are male people of color, ages 14-25 ...
- 2872: Reviving The Death Penalty
- ... the sand and are emphatically holding their ground. The need for capital punishment is greater today then it has been at anytime in the past for several reasons. The crime rate is soaring out of control. Murders are tearing our people, our cities, and country apart. Many people have the same belief as Thomas Draper, an author on the book called Capital Punishment, that no society can abolish crime, so their only hope is to do everything they can to control it. It is time for the United States to mandate the death penalty for the crime of murder in all 50 states and to carry out the executions of those sentenced to death. Capital Punishment ...
- 2873: Computer Programming
- ... as a program used in a place of business were a lot of inventory is being taken. They may also work alone to revise existing packaged software. Systems programmers, on the other hand, maintain and control the use of computer systems software. These workers make changes in the program that determine how the network, workstations, and central processing unit of the system handles the various jobs they have to do and ... than the average job through the year 2008. Jobs for programmers should be plentiful in almost every business that computers or computer software is needed in." (69; ch 5; para 2) As companies attempt to control costs and keep up with changing technology, they will always have a need for programmers to assist in their system upgrades and many other things. With the expansion of technology employers will continue to look ...
- 2874: Computers-how They Affect Our Lives
- ... In 1945 he undertook a theoretical study of computation that demonstrated that a computer could have a very simple and yet be able to execute any kind of computation effectively by means of proper programmed control without the need for any changes in hardware. Von Neumann came up with incredible ideas for methods of building and organizing practical, fast computers. These ideas, which came to be referred to as the stored ... output means such as page printers, cathode-ray-tube displays, and graphing devices; and optional magnetic-tape and magnetic-disk file storage. These found wide use in business for such applications as accounting, payroll, inventory control, ordering supplies, and billing. Central processing units (CPUs) for such purposes did not need to be very fast arithmetically and were primarily used to access large amounts of records on file. The greatest number of ...
- 2875: A Doll House
- ... her any longer. Nora must follow her own convictions now and decide for herself what her life will be in the future. Her rebirth has led to her own independence. Another man will never again control her and she is now free of her controlling husband. In conclusion Michael Meyers quote The common denominator in many of Ibsens dramas is his interest in individuals struggling for and authentic identity in ... has to consistently remain Torvald's quiet, happy, little doll. Nora ends her doll life by leaving her doll house to learn and explore on her own. She is no longer a doll under the control of her master.
- 2876: American Revolution
- ... increasing taxes on the Americans. This did not help the situation in the colonies. Adding to all the turmoil, was a corrupted government. With William Berkeley as the current royal governor, he was in complete control of the colonies, and had not allowed an election in almost fourteen years. His only helpful actionThe government was corrupted, and Great Britain was doing nothing to help. The Americans wanted a representative and responsive ... 1676, more than 300 Virginians had been killed at the hands of the Indians. Adding to all the turmoil, was a corrupted government. With William Berkeley as the current royal governor, he was in complete control of the colonies, and had not allowed an election in almost fourteen years. His only helpful action was to have more forts constructed, making planters feeling abandoned. The government was corrupted, and Great Britain was ...
- 2877: Developing An Effective Sales Training Program
- ... 171 sales forces representing 65 paper and plastics merchant wholesaler-distributor organizations operating in over 30 states. Training Content Basically, there are five key content areas that exist for new salespeoples training programs: strategy, control, interpersonal and communication skills, knowledge, and planning. The area of strategy, which accounts for 35 % of the variation in training content, focuses on strategic markets, strategic products, company strategies, marketing strategies, and market knowledge, which constitutes strategy-oriented training. The area of control, which accounts for 10% of the variation of training content, focuses on inventory management, cost accounting, general management skills, credit/collections/deduction policies, and telephone skills. The area of interpersonal and communication Skills, which accounts ...
- 2878: Joan Of Arc
- ... clergy accepted her beliefs anyway. Joan was given a suit of white armor, a banner, and the command of troops. In April of 1429 Joan and her army set out to rescue Orleans from English control. At first the French commanders hesitated to obey her orders but eventually listened to her. Ten days after arrived in Orleans, April 28-May 8, Joan's forces broke the Siege of Orleans and the ... their journey. They proudly entered Reims with triumph as Joan stood at the side of Charles. He was crowned King of France on July 17, 1429. Shortly afterwards Joan wanted to free Paris of English control. Charles doubted her success at first, but he gave her the chance anyway. In September of 1429 Joan was wounded in a minor battle near Paris. Fortunately it was not serious and she recovered quickly ...
- 2879: Why the Penal Laws Failed
- ... of 1719. This law stated that any priest found to be unregistered in Ireland after May 1, 1720 shall be branded on the cheek. At this point in time the Penal Laws had as much control over the Catholic people as they would ever have. The number of Catholics in the community started to diminish due to the stricter laws and the bounty hunters that were on a constant search for ... people assisted the priests by hiding them in their homes. Another reason why the Penal Laws failed was that they were never consistently enforced. At the time the middle class Catholics had a lot of control over Irelands wealth and they were the primary reason that Ireland prospered and the wealth of the country flourished for so long. Without the Catholic money the Irish economy would have failed. "The Penal laws ...
- 2880: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... in this country, she says. This is blasphemy. ( Zieger, 70 ). With all this scientific attention you might think that Washington would lighten up. It's still business as usual at the Office of National Drug Control Policy, which commissioned the Institute of Medical Study. At this moment, smoking marijuana is not medically useful in our view, says a spokesman. Doctors who prescribe or recommend marijuana are still at risk of losing ... people suffering from severe nausea, a capsule that must be swallowed, has it's obvious drawbacks. Even if a patient can manage the capsule, smoked marijuana takes effect more quickly, the dosage is easier to control and even at black market prices is less expensive then Marinol. Other ingredients in marijuana may contribute to it's therapeutic properties. ( Sullum, 42-4 ). Here are 7 ways to compare Marinol and Marijuana: 1 ...
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